Social networks, business strategy, and competitive advantage of private enterprises in China

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Social networks, business strategy, and competitive advantage of private enterprises in China

This study focuses on how the social networks of entrepreneurs shape the business strategies adopted by the Chinese private enterprises and the role of social networks in sustaining competitive advantage. Using data collected from 418 surveys and 53 interviews with private entrepreneurs in Guangdong...

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Main Author:	Zhao, Shaoyu
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Chinese private enterprises Social networks Business strategy Competitive advantage Political participation
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/42329/

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